At Russia’s annual Valdai conference in 2014, President Vladimir Putin closed the speech with this popular phrase: “Don’t Mess With Mother Russia.” In recent weeks, military tension has escalated between Ukraine and Russia as Ukraine attempts to retake back Crimea from […]
ActiveCampaign is a Chicago, IL-based tech startup and a provider of customer experience automation (CXA) Platform that helps over 90,000 businesses in 161 countries to meaningfully engage with their customers. The startup is developing next-gen customer experience automation to disrupt traditional marketing […]
As a parent, my children lose things all the time. They lose blankets, stuffed animals, toys, and many more. Replacing those items adds up over time. However, it’s a different thing when your children misplace their smartphones, that’s enough to […]
Between 2009 and 2019, spending on mental health care in the United States increased by more than 50%, reaching $225 billion, and a Lancet Commission report estimates the global economic cost will reach $16 trillion by 2030. While current treatments, […]
Digital Asset is a New York-based blockchain startup that helps companies of all sizes and across industries get distributed applications to market faster, and stay there longer. At the core of its service offering is Digital Asset Modeling Language (DAML), an application […]
It was just like yesterday when we wrote about Chargebee after the subscription management startup raised $14 million in Series D funding to expand its product offerings and build an end-to-end ecosystem. In 2019 when we last wrote about Chargebee, […]
Across the globe, financial service providers are planning to invest heavily in new technology to accelerate digitalization. However, many institutions are struggling with existing digital transformation strategies. Enter FintechOS, a London, England-based FinTech startup that is driving a paradigm shift in […]
Last month, we wrote about Discord after a report that Microsoft was in talks to acquire the popular video-game chat community app Discord for more than $10 billion. If the deal had gone through, it would have been the latest—and biggest—play Microsoft has […]
For those of you who have been following Dogecoin, today, April 20, is the day Dogecoin traders set aside as the ‘Doge Day.’ At the time of writing, the #DogeDay hashtag is now trending with over 327,000 tweets. One Dogecoin […]
Solid Energy System (SES), a Singapore -based tech startup and a developer and manufacturer of next-generation Li-Metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles, today announced it has closed a $139 million Series D funding round led by General Motors. Additional contributors include existing […]
Early last year, four Chinese military spies were charged with hacking the credit bureau Equifax. The breach affected more than 145 million Americans with the hackers successfully stealing names, Social Security numbers, and other personal information stored in the company’s databases. […]
It’s been over three years since we last covered Clearbanc, a Toronto, Canada-based firm that invests in entrepreneurs and small business owners. Back in November 2018, Clearbanc raised $70 million to fund young startup and e-commerce businesses. A lot has changed […]
It wasn’t long ago that Facebook wanted to revolutionize the finance world with the launch of its own global digital currency called Libra Coin. For almost a year, the news about Libra dominated the headlines and how it would forever […]
With billions of people now shopping online, trust remains the key ingredient to conducting digital commerce. Central to creating trust in a digital world is the ability to prove your digital identity – who you are, whether you are interacting in […]
The deadly crash of a Tesla Model S that killed two drivers has dominated the news cycle in the last 24 hours. The accident took place over the weekend near Houston, Texas. According to local authorities, the Tesla car slammed into a […]
Canada is set to impose a 3% digital tax on U.S. tech giants like Facebook and Google to help pay for mounting COVID-19 aid packages for the wider economy. The new tax would come into effect on Jan. 1, 2022, and […]
Popular video conferencing company Zoom Communications announced today the official launch of a $100 million Zoom Apps Fund to invest in Zoom developer partners to help its “customers meet happier and collaborate even more seamlessly.” According to the announcement, the […]
After removing Parler from its App Store back in January, Apple announced today that it will now allow the free-speech social app back on App Store, according to a letter released by Congressman Ken Buck (R-Colo.). The decision to allow Parley back […]
Infertility affects 14 million women and men in the U.S., who collectively spend $17 billion annually on fertility services. But, the third-party fertility market has historically proven to be fragmented, opaque, confusing, and expensive. Enter Tulip Fertility, the world’s largest egg donor […]
Shares of Cisco (CSCO) are trading at the highest levels recorded since 2019 after gaining more than 15% in March. CSCO is seen as one of the more popular stocks lately as it expected to benefit from a massive infrastructure […]